Ali Dehbashi
Actor
Ali Dehbashi, born on March 21, 1958, in Qazvin, Iran, is a prominent journalist, writer, and literary researcher. He has been the editor-in-chief of the cultural and literary magazine Bukhara since 1998. Before that, he served for seven years as the editor of the monthly magazine Kelk. Dehbashi began his cultural work in his youth and collaborated with renowned scholars like Abdolhossein Zarrinkoub and Gholamhossein Yousefi. He is also the organizer of the “Nights of Bukhara,” a series of events honoring cultural and literary figures.
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MovieDocumentaryA historical recount of the foundation, establishment, and expansion of 'Amirkabir Publication Institute'. This publication house was considered Iran's most influential and biggest publication institute in the 1940s-80s years. The film looks at the life of the late Abdorrahim Jafari, Amirkabir's founder, and the institute's sad ending, early 1980s when the revolutionary court orders the institute to be confiscated. Mr Jafari was then stripped of the institute's ownership and forced to retire. The documentary 'In Search of Illumination' is narrated by Abdorrahim Jafari and reviews different periods of his life and his activities in the Amirkabir Institute.